EAR
Kearney
United States
8,493 km
5,277 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
8,493 km
5,277 mi / 4,586 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Chicago
Heading
114°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

EAR REC
Airport Name Kearney Regional Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code EAR REC
ICAO Code KEAR SBRF
City Kearney Recife
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/Chicago America/Recife
Elevation 2,132 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 40.730000, -99.010000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Kearney (EAR) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kearney Regional Airport (EAR) in Kearney, United States to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 8,493 kilometers (5,277 miles / 4,586 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east southeast at a heading of 114°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:41 in Kearney, it's 11:41 in Recife. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,099 feet between the two airports. Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport sits lower than Kearney Regional Airport.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Kearney (EAR) follows a heading of 315° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Kearney Regional Airport (EAR) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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